#CEA559#CEA559

#CEA559 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.106 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CEA559
RGB	rgb(206, 165, 89)
HSL	hsl(39, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.9%, 56.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 6.20, 44.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 45.03, 82.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% 0.016 0.1049)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.106 81.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.7139, 40.7558, 15.1715)
Luminance	0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CEA559 #5982CE

analogous

#CE6A59 #CEA559 #BDCE59

triadic

#CEA559 #59CEA5 #A559CE

tetradic

#CEA559 #59CE6A #5982CE #CE59BD

square

#CEA559 #59CE6A #5982CE #CE59BD

split-complementary

#CEA559 #59BDCE #6A59CE

monochromatic

#856427 #B58835 #CEA559 #DCBF88 #EAD8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CEA559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#CEA559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CEA559

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CEA559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CEA559	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A552

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AF5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cea559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(206, 165, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.106 81.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0bf8a',
    500: '#cea559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cea559;
$custom-light: #e0bf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cea559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 206,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.974,
    "s": 54.419,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74374,
    "c": 0.10613,
    "h": 81.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CEA559

secondary

#AABAD9

accent

#7EDE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16120C

muted

#84817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CEA559

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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